Also known as Kurasi

Where: Linares, Bolivia (19.8° S, 65.5° W: paleocoordinates 44.2° S, 128.7° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Llanvirn (463.5 - 460.9 Ma)

• Unnamed fm.

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: foreshore; lithified, green, yellow sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: cast

Collection methods: JA: marked by Novack-Gottshall without explanation as omitting some genera, some macrofossils, some microfossils, and species names, but apparently complete

Primary reference: V. Havlicek and L. Branisa. 1980. Ordovician brachiopods of Bolivia: Succession of assemblages, climate control, affinity to Anglo-French and Bohemian provinces. Rozpravy Ceskoslovenske Akademie Ved. Rada Matematickych a Prirodnich Ved. Academia Praha, Prague, Czechoslovakia 90(1):1-54 [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 167375: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 13.03.2015

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